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Smithville Warrior Closet open in November, December

SMITHVILLE — There are five dates coming for the Warrior Closet in November and December. Winter coats, hats, gloves, mittens and boots will be available for free. The dates are 4 to 6 p.m. Thursday,…

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Lane, ramp closures along I-29 for pavement work through Nov. 20

CLAY AND PLATTE COUNTY – The Missouri Department of Transportation will be performing pavement operations resulting in various traffic modifications, on Interstate 29 just south of Mexico City Avenue to U.S. Highway 69.Motorists may experience delays through Nov. 20. Traffic impacts will be shared as work is scheduled. Lane closures may vary between nights. All work is weather…

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DONNA ERICKSON'S BEST BITES: Make simple French chocolate mousse in blender

By Donna Erickson French-born Nicole Winters enjoys telling the story of serving her favorite chocolate dessert from her childhood at a holiday party gathering of over 20 friends and family. When her 3-year-old grandson, Jacob, stepped up to the dessert table after the meal, a woman offered him a small bowl and asked, “Would you…

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